2018 Jaguar F-Type Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2018 Jaguar F-Type has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 10,093 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

AIR BAGS 21V500000 2021-07-01 1 affected
Defect

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling one 2018 F-Type vehicle. A portion of the instrument panel may interfere with the front passenger air bag during deployment, possibly tearing the air bag cushion.

Consequence

An air bag that tears on deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

A dealer will replace the instrument panel facia, free of charge. The owner notification letter was mailed August 5, 2021. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H365.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 18V090000 2018-02-02 10,073 affected
Defect

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2018 Jaguar XE, XF, E-PACE, F-PACE and F-TYPE vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H081.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 17V341000 2017-05-25 19 affected
Defect

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2018 Jaguar F-TYPE vehicles equipped with Highline headlamps. If a front turn signal indicator stops working, the visual and audible turn signal reminders do not flash or chime faster as required. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…

Consequence

Without the change to the flash and chime rate, the driver may not know that a turn signal is not working. If the turn signal is not working, other drivers will not be aware that the vehicle is turning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. The recall began on July 12, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
1fires
ENGINE
1
1fires
POWER TRAIN
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints11

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“My car on fire at the gas station”

ENGINE · reported 2025-04-22

“My car on fire at the gas station”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2025-04-22

“Rear differential leaks and failure leading to loss of vehicle control.”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2024-12-04

“Rear differential leaks and failure leading to loss of vehicle control.”

SUSPENSION · reported 2024-12-04

“The drivers side drl has a "j" blade that its lit while driving day or night (drl) this "j" blade on the driver's side is dim, and it effects the turn signal causin in my and several thousand owners with the same isse a very safety issue. Jlr jaguar land rover north america willnot address this…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2024-12-01

“The drivers side drl has a "j" blade that its lit while driving day or night (drl) this "j" blade on the driver's side is dim, and it effects the turn signal causin in my and several thousand owners with the same isse a very safety issue. Jlr jaguar land rover north america willnot address this…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2024-12-01

“The car sometimes has a hard time to start engine. I have to pump the gas pedal numerous times quickly to finally get the car to start. Other times the car starts normally . Also sometimes when the engine is on and in the park position ; the engine may turn off. The auto off button has been…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2024-11-09

“The drivers side drl has a "j" blade that its lit while driving day or night (drl) this "j" blade on the driver's side is dim, and it effects the turn signal causing in my and several thousand owners with the same issue a very safety issue. Jlr jaguar land rover north america will not address this…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2024-02-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2018 Jaguar F-Type as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.